Lovecraft

name

The verdict

“Lovecraft” has 14 generated spelling variants in the French index at frequency #39,885. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#39,885
frequency rank, French
2,567
“L” headwords
14
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Nom de famille anglais.

Corpus desk

Index FR-lovecraft · Lovecraft · French

Lovecraft · rank #39,885 · 14 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-MID #39,885
  • LEN-LONG 9 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-HIGH 14 variants
  • BOOK-MID 2,567
  • PHOTO-FINISH lonely

Nearest frequency peer: lonely (-1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Pairs de rang près de l'aimant d'erreurs « Lovecraft »

Même bande de rareté: utile si une faute tombe sur un lemme voisin

corpus weight

What this shows « Lovecraft » siège parmi ces pairs FrequencyWords; la profondeur des fautes est suivie à part dans le graphique d'édition.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Lovecraft
PropertyValue
HeadwordLovecraft
LanguageFrench
Part of speechProper noun
Letters9
Frequency rank#39,885
Misspellings tracked14
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Fréquence de l'aimant d'erreurs « Lovecraft »

De gauche à droite: le peu qui porte la parole quotidienne, puis la longue queue quasi invisible.Lovecraftse place ici:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Les tics avancent en logarithme; chacun est de l'ordre de dix fois plus rare. Dans la même bande de rareté figurent « lonely » (#39,884), « lucioles » (#39,886), « localisations » (#39,883). Parmi 2,567 lemmes en « L », « Lovecraft » est au #39,885. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 14 spelling variants around Lovecraft, aproper noun. Corpus frequency is #39,885 among 2,567 “L” headwords. Dominant gloss: "Nom de famille anglais.".

Our generated misspelling index lists 14 likely wrong-spelling variants for Lovecraft, with forms such as "llovecraft", "loevcraft", and "lovceraft". Each of these forms differs from the correct spelling by one small edit: a doubled letter, a dropped silent letter, or a substituted vowel. No close-neighbour confusable shows up for this headword in our dataset, which typically means the spelling is too distinctive to be mistaken for another word.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct French form is Lovecraft, spelled L-O-V-E-C-R-A-F-T.

Definition

  1. 1
    Nom de famille anglais.

Recorded use

Wiktionary example

These source excerpts show how Lovecraft appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.

  1. « Dans la rue, personne ne connaît Lovecraft, mais certains connaissent Cthulu… », assure François Baranger, qui s’est attelé à l’édition d’une intégrale entièrement illustrée de l’œuvre de Lovecraft.

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as:

  • llovecraft
  • loevcraft
  • lovceraft
  • lovecarft
  • loveccraft
  • lovecrafft
  • lovecraftt
  • lovecratf
  • lovecrfat
  • lovecrraft
  • lovercaft
  • lovvecraft
  • lvoecraft
  • olvecraft

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of Lovecraft - counted as single-character edits (an insertion, a deletion, or a substituted letter). The larger the bar, the easier the typo is to spot; one-edit slips are the ones that sneak past readers.

llovecraft1loevcraft2lovceraft2lovecarft2loveccraft1lovecrafft1lovecraftt1lovecratf2
Edit distance from "Lovecraft"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 French corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Lovecraft"?
"Lovecraft" is spelled L-O-V-E-C-R-A-F-T.
What does "Lovecraft" mean?
As a proper noun, "Lovecraft" means: Nom de famille anglais.
What are common misspellings of "Lovecraft"?
Common misspellings include "llovecraft", "loevcraft", "lovceraft", "lovecarft", "loveccraft". The correct spelling is "Lovecraft".
What language does "Lovecraft" come from?
"Lovecraft" is a French word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
Is PlainSpell free to use?
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Similar French words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Lovecraft", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked French headwords with 9 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Similar misspelling depth

Headwords with a similar count of attested misspellings (14 here; floor ≥5).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list